060219-N-5067K-113 Saint Bernard, Republic of the Philippines (Feb. 19, 2006) - Aerial view of the Feb. 17 landslide shot from a CH-46E Sea Knight assigned to the Flying Tigers of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 262 (HMM-262), during an aerial assessment of the area. HMM-262 is embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Essex along with the dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) are on station off the Philippine coast rendering relief and assistance to the victims of the landslide. Both are part of the Forward Deployed Amphibious Ready Group, the NavyÕs only forwar
060219-N-5067K-113 Saint Bernard, Republic of the Philippines (Feb. 19, 2006) - Aerial view of the Feb. 17 landslide shot from a CH-46E Sea Knight assigned to the Flying Tigers of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 262 (HMM-262), during an aerial assessment of the area. HMM-262 is embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Essex along with the dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) are on station off the Philippine coast rendering relief and assistance to the victims of the landslide. Both are part of the Forward Deployed Amphibious Ready Group, the NavyÕs only forward deployed amphibious force, homeported in Sasebo, Japan. Navy Photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Michael D. Kennedy (RELEASED) Southern Leyte mudslide 2006 pic02
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Photo credit: © PJF Military Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: 2, armed, conflict, essex, forces, hmm-262, landslide, lhd, military, philippines, states, united, uss, war
